Lamentations 4:9

 

They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Lamentations 4:9

“They that bee slaine with the sword, are better then they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Lamentations chapter 4
 

“Better are those slain with the sword Than those slain with hunger; For they pine away, being stricken For lack of the fruits of the field.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“They that are slain with the sword are better than they that are slain with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Those who have been put to the sword are better off than those whose death is caused by need of food; for these come to death slowly, burned up like the fruit of the field.”
Basic English Bible
 

“The slain with the sword are happier than the slain with hunger; for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.”
Darby Bible
 

“Teth. It was better with them that were slain by the sword, than with them that died with hunger: for these pined away being consumed for want of the fruits of the earth. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“They that are slain with the sword are better than they that are slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.”
World English Bible
 

“Better have been the pierced of a sword Than the pierced of famine, For these flow away, pierced through, Without the increase of the field.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ They that are slain with the sword are better than they that are slain with hunger; for these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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